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How do you pronounce these two words? recipe & reciept

re-ci-pe & re-ceipt

Tell me five expressions with 'time'.

have the time of your life, spend time, make up for lost time, waste time....

How do you say 'merecer/valer la pena' in English?

be worth it

Are most families b______ o_____ now than before the pandemic? Or are they w____ o____?

better off / worse off

What other ways are there to say 'I'll pay for this food/these drinks'?

It's my treat. I've got this. This is my treat. It's on me. It's my round.

I have a lot on my p_____ at the moment (I have a lot of work or problems to deal with)

plate

The tomatoes at the bottom of the bag had been s________.

squashed

The heat was becoming u_________. (insoportable)

unbearable

Tell me about the last thing you made yourself to eat e.g. how you made it, main ingredients..

Good enough? :)

What's his job?

He's a security guard.

His eyes are bigger than......(He's greedy and it taking more food than he can eat)

his stomach

It’s a h________ having to travel with so many bags. (a situation that is annoying because it involves doing something difficult or complicated that needs a lot of effort)

hassle (bother)

He's 'very' rich. (a word beginning with f or s)

filthy or stinking

a man who is good at doing practical jobs inside and outside the house, either as a hobby or as a job

a handyman

It’s b______ m_____ why she wants to marry Jeff. (be impossible for somebody to imagine, understand or do)

beyond me

What are these?

pine nuts

Reformulate: 'In the middle of August start the matches.'

The matches (fixtures) start in the middle of August.

How do you say and pronounce this word?

sew (so)

Invent a sentence with the adjective 'sluggish'.

e.g. He felt very heavy and sluggish after the large meal.

What's the mistake? 'I went to home straight after work.'

I went home straight after work.

Reformulate: 'Can I book a table for tonight? We are five of us.'

There are / will be five of us. Can I book a table for five, please?

I'm afraid the matter is now out of my h_____. (no longer my responsibility)

hands

What's this?

rocket

His legal team, clearly p_____ f____ t_____, sought to have the case heard a month later.

playing for time

What's this?

It's a clothes horse.

Some of these files seem to be o____ of p____. (not in the correct place)

out of place

I’m s______ u_____ at work. (have more things, especially work, than you feel able to deal with)

snowed under

When was the last time you were held up?

Good enough? ;)

G______ the pie with beaten egg. (cover something to give it a shiny surface)

glaze

He forgot the p_______ and the joke fell flat. (the last few words of a joke that make it funny)

punchline

How do you pronounc these words? selfies pricey nature & nurture cushion probiotics product experience

Good enough? :)

I'm r______ o______ m_____ f______ at the moment. (to be extremely busy; to have too many things to do)

rushed off my feet

He is home by six every day, regular as c______.

clockwork

A bottle of wine had l_______ Harry's t_______. (to make somebody talk more freely than usual)

loosened Harry's tongue

How do you say 'Erase una vez...' in English?

Once upon a time.....

How busy are you at work at the moment?

Good enough? :)

I work s_____ s_____ in a busy restaurant.(two separate periods of time that you spend working in a single day, with several hours between them)

split shifts

He was in a f______ mood. (a very bad)

filthy

What's this?

bicarbonate of soda